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Al Jazeera reports Manchester City guilty finding on 114 charges

The video report gives no details about who made the finding or what evidence supports the figure.

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Adrian Cole
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Source: Al Jazeera Global News · View original source
Bearded man in a gray blazer sits before a Manchester City badge and a floodlit football stadium.
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Al Jazeera reported on 27 September that Manchester City had been found guilty on 114 of 115 financial charges. The report does not identify the body that made the finding or specify when it was issued.

The supplied report offers no explanation of the charges, the evidence or the process behind the result. It describes the story as more complex but provides no further details.

Earlier BBC Sport reporting said the charges concerned alleged Premier League financial-rule breaches and that the league had not publicly confirmed a verdict. It also reported that City described the process as ongoing and confidential, with an appeal expected.

That earlier account may predate Al Jazeera’s report. The material provided does not establish whether the Premier League has since confirmed the finding or whether an appeal has been lodged.

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